Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown